CHARACTERIZATION OF NANOCRYSTALLITES IN POROUS P-TYPE 6H-SIC

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SHOR, JS
BEMIS, L
KURTZ, AD
GRIMBERG, I
WEISS, BZ
MACMILLIAN, MF
CHOYKE, WJ
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[1] TECHNION ISRAEL INST TECHNOL,HAIFA,ISRAEL
[2] UNIV PITTSBURGH,PITTSBURGH,PA 15260
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10.1063/1.357352
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O59 [应用物理学];
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We report the formation of porous p-type 6H-SiC. The existence of uniformly dispersed pores was confirmed by transmission electron microscopy, with interpore spacings in the range of 1-10 nm. The porous film as a whole is a single crystal. Luminescence peaks above the normal band gap of 6H-SiC have been observed in the porous layer, but were not distinguished in the bulk SiC substrate. Quantum confinement is discussed as a possible mechanism for the luminescence effects.
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